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Lake Baikal, Pearl of Siberia: Employees Going Hungry
Once again, Russian employees are not being paid. And again, the Russians have their own way of dealing with things. 43 people are on a hunger strike, after the Baikal Cellulose and Paper Plant refused to pay $4.3... 
Students honor Tiananmen 20th anniversary with hunger strike
A small group of university students in Hong Kong have gone on a hunger strike to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests, which officially ends tomorrow morning. " HONG KONG - Members from the Hong Kong Teachers' Union publicly offered their... 
'Frail' Roxana Saberi Treated at Iranian Prison Hospital
Jailed Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi has been fed intravenously at an Iranian prison hospital in the midst of a hunger strike, according to her father. "Roxana Saberi was taken to the hospital at... 
Tamil Hunger Strike ends in UK on 24th day after strong promises
Updated: May 2, 2009Parameswaran Subramanyam has ended his hunger strike on his 24th day and was taken to hospital immediately.He has decided to end the strike after a firm word from the UK government to end the... 
Saudi Arabia: Activists Face Blowback from Hunger Strike
Saudi Authorities Intensified Campaigns Aimed at Suppressing Freedom of Expressions, Blocking Media Outlets, and Stymieing Civic MovementsThis is not the first time where the Saudi Authority has taken deliberate actions to block possible venues for peaceful expressions. It is...
5600 prisoners on hunger strike in Greece
Amidst the glam and glitter that go with the opening of any international event, the start of the Thessaloniki film festival was also marked by a march of between 500 and 1000 anarchist protesting conditions in... 
created by Teacher Dude | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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299 views | 24 recommendations | 6 comments
Online tools amplify a culture of protest where there is none!
Today 70 Saudi activists launched a two-day hunger strike via Facebook to protest the detention of 11 human rights activists who have been held in Saudi Arabia for months - some for almost two years - without charge. Operating under...
Prisoners in Greek jails go on hunger strike
Prisoners in jails across Greece are set to begin a hunger strike from tomorrow in protest against the conditions under which they are held.Included in their demands are calls for a reduction in sentences, the...
created by Teacher Dude | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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379 views | 34 recommendations | 7 comments
DC: IWC Hunger Strike Day 19
Washington, DC – Sunday was the 19th day of a hunger strike by the Indian Workers Congress (IWC). Protesters gathered at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi on Massachusetts Avenue to raise public awareness of the... 
Jailed blogger agrees to post bail and end hunger strike
Jailed Malaysian blogger, Raja Petra Kamarudin aka RPK today agreed to having bail posted for him after meeting with his wife, Marina this morning. Marina had twice attempted to see him at the prison yesterday but... 
created by Herbert Wong | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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263 views | 20 recommendations | 4 comments
Jailed blogger begins hunger strike
Jailed blogger, Raja Petra Kamarudin (RPK) has started on a hunger strike today. His wife is now very worried for his health as he is known to have kidney problems.Earlier this morning RPK who preferred being...
created by Herbert Wong | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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457 views | 52 recommendations | 5 comments
